MUSIC, FILM AND BOOKS
Dorothy and Toto are helped by the Scarecrow, Tin Man and who else in the book, "The Wonderful Wizard of Oz"?
A. the Cowardly Lion
B. Elves
C. Gandolph
A. the Cowardly Lion
Which island could you link to cigars and salsa?
A. Baffin Island
B. Coney Island
C. Cuba
C. Cuba
Why do farmers like the black rat snake?
A. insect control
B. rodent control
C. cattle control
B. rodent control
Which vegetable had a popular doll named after it?
A. lettuce
B. carrot
C. cabbage
C. cabbage
Empanadas are a food item of what type of cuisine?
A. American
B. Asian
C. Mexican
C. Mexican
Who wrote Anne of Green Gables?
A. Mark Twain
B. Charles Dickens
C. Lucy Maude Montgomery
C. Lucy Maude Montgomery
Fresno and San Francisco are cities in which state?
A. California
B. Mexico
C. New Jersey
A. California
What kind of business was Mikhail Baryshnikov involved in?
A. the ballet
B. medicine
C. education
A. the ballet
Where does "Roast Beef and Yorkshire Pudding" come from?
A. Denmark
B. England
C. Germany
B. England
Who sang this song: "Love Train" back in the 1970s?
A. Alice Cooper
B. Brick C. The O'Jays
C. The O'Jays
Finish the title to this 1971 Bee Gees hit; ‘How do You Mend a Broken......’?
A. body
B. vase
C. heart
C. heart
Who flew a kite in a thunderstorm to prove his theory on electricity?
A. Sir Freddy Laker
B. Bruce Ismey
C. Benjamin Franklin
C. Benjamin Franklin
What is a four-letter word meaning "the lowest or deepest female voice or part"?
A. airy
B. alto
C. espy
B. alto
Where does "Poutine" come from?
A. Canada
B. Japan
C. Mexico
A. Canada
What is the name of the Australian media tycoon who bought The News of the World in 1969?
A. Robert Maxwell
B. Robert Munro
C. Rupert Murdoch
C. Rupert Murdoch
Name this John Denver song that goes like this; Almost Heaven, West Virginia, Blue Ridge Mountains ….
A. On the Road Again
B. King of the Road
C. Take Me Home. Country Roads
C. Take Me Home. Country Roads
There are 4 seas named after colours. Three of them are the Yellow Sea, the Black Sea and the
White Sea. What is the fourth one?
A. the Blue Sea
B. the Pink Sea
C. the Red Sea
C. the Red Sea
Which country is not in Africa?
A. Botswana
B. France
C. Mali
B. France
The Little Tunny is a species of what?
A. cod
B. haddock
C. tuna
C. tuna
Which Broadway musical had the songs, “Let the Sunshine In” and “Aquarius” in it?
A. Godspell
B. Hair
C. Titanic
B. Hair
According to the nursery rhyme, what will happen “when the wind blows”?
A. the clock will tock
B. the cradle will rock
C. the door will lock
B. the cradle will rock
The city of Fort Worth is located in which US state?
A. Alaska
B. Alabama
C. Texas
C. Texas
What children’s game involves climbing and falling at various points in the game?
A. Monopoly
B. Chutes and Ladders
C. Hungry Hungry Hippo
B. Chutes and Ladders
Which "corned" meat is often sold canned?
A. beef
B. chicken
C. duck
A. beef
What country's cuisine includes dishes such as red beet soup, kielbasa, and pierogi (dumplings)?
A. Argentina
B. Poland
C. Korea
B. Poland